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A Long Time in Making: The History of Smiths Nye, James (Visiting Fellow, Visiting Fellow, Institute of Contemporary British History, King's College London)
A Long Time in Making: The History of Smiths
Nye, James (Visiting Fellow, Visiting Fellow, Institute of Contemporary British History, King's College London)
Based on company records and interviews, the book charts the history of Smiths Group from its beginnings in the Victorian jewellery trade to its current standing as a global technology company. It represents a story of transition from family-owned business, through paternalistic management to its modern shareholder-driven structure.
408 pages, Numerous black and white plates
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 2, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198717256 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 438 |
| Dimensions | 177 × 254 × 27 mm · 930 g |
| Language | English |